Odor Puzzles: Training and Trial Prep Seminar

You know that a main feature of a Scent Work training plan is introducing your dog a variety of odor puzzles, giving them an opportunity to experience them, "see" how the odor works and how to solve the puzzle. But there are just so many possibilities, how do you know if you are covering them all in your training?!

No worries, we will help you in this seminar! This presentation will discuss the various types of odor puzzles to offer in your training, how certain skills associated with solving those puzzles may exist on the same learning spectrum, ways to be more mindful in designing our training, pitfalls to avoid and much more!

Topics will include:

• Individual Odor Puzzles
• Container Odor Puzzles
• Interior Odor Puzzles
• Exterior Odor Puzzles
• Vehicle Odor Puzzles
• Environmental Factors
• Odor Concentration
• Skills and Spectrums
• Pitfalls and Tips for Success

LENGTH

3 hours

CEUS

This webinar is approved by 2 NACSW CEUs.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS ARE SAYING

"I enjoyed it very much, gave me so many new ideas. Also, it can be hard to keep my attention, and Diana was able to do that!!" Jill K.

"The clarity of the examples and slides; the completeness of the examples and detailed explanations, the excellent variety of the odor puzzles and what each would be teaching the dog; the videos of Diane's dog searching; the references to other webinars and trainers; all of it!" Laurel W.

"Learned from what was said, shown in diagrams and with dog video. Good progression. Very nice to have responses to questions welcomed from chat and viewers responses to presenter’s questions." Peggy G.

"Wao!! amazing seminar - thank you ! you made it clear to me on how to start working elevated hides - thank you for sharing the video of your dog having a hard time finding the really elevated odor! I truly enjoy watching your webinars and learning form them. ALSO LOVE the SW training log!  great idea! thank you." Raquel S.